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gliding

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Noun — The sport or activity of flying in an engineless aircraft.

How to use gliding

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Etymology

From glide + -ing.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “gliding” mean?

The word “gliding” means the sport or activity of flying in an engineless aircraft. In plain terms, the sport of flying gliders, or a smooth, effortless kind of movement.

How do you pronounce “gliding”?

“Gliding” is pronounced GLAH-ih-dihng (/ˈɡlɑɪdɪŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “gliding” in a sentence?

Here is “gliding” used in a sentence: “He took up gliding as a hobby after retiring.”

What part of speech is “gliding”?

Depending on how it is used, “gliding” can be a noun and an adjective.

Is “gliding” a common word?

“Gliding” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “gliding” have?

“Gliding” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the sport or activity of flying in an engineless aircraft.

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